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1867 August 31 Letter to John Murdock

Title

1867 August 31 Letter to John Murdock

Description

If William Cox refuses his wife's request for a divorce he should be disfellowshipped.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

John R. Murdock

Date

1867 August 31

Location

Great Salt Lake City
Beaver, Beaver County

Subject

Divorce
Church Discipline

President's Office,
Gt. Salt Lake City,
August 31st, 1867.

Bishop John R. Murdock,
Beaver, Beaver Co.

Your letter of the 19th instant respecting the bill of divorce for Elizabeth Cox which
Wm. J. Cox refuses to sign, has been received.

If Wm. J. Cox will not sign the bill, and refuses to release the woman, he should be
disfellowshipped.

Your Brother,
Brigham Young